Levelek is a large village in Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg county, in the Northern Great Plain region of eastern Hungary.
Levelek | |
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Large Village | |
Coordinates: 47°58′N 22°00′E / 47.967°N 22.000°E | |
Country | Hungary |
County | Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg |
Area | |
• Total | 25.73 km2 (9.93 sq mi) |
Population (2022[1]) | |
• Total | 2,679 |
• Density | 104/km2 (270/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 4555 |
Area code | 44 |
Website | https://levelektelepules.hu/ |
Geography
editIt covers an area of 25.73 km2 (10 sq mi) and has a population of 2950 people (2015).[2]
History
editThe village is very old, perhaps having been formed around the time of the Hungarian Conquest of the Carpathian Basin.
Demographics
editAs of 2023, the village had a total population of 2752. As of 2022, the town was 91.7% Hungarian, 3.1% Gypsy, and 1.5% of non-European origin. The remainder chose not to respond. The population was 28.2% Roman Catholic, 26.4% Greek Catholic, and 15.2% Reformed.[3]
References
edit- ^ [1]. Hungarian Central Statistical Office. 06/06/2023
- ^ Gazetteer of Hungary, 1 January 2015. Hungarian Central Statistical Office. 03/09/2015
- ^ "Magyarország helységnévtára". www.ksh.hu. Retrieved 22 July 2024.